When the entire tripartite alliance leadership flees from the workers, SA is in trouble
It was not only humiliating for Ramaphosa, it doesn't bode well for a country in desperate need of strong and assertive leadership
15 May 2022 - 00:00
The extraordinary sight of President Cyril Ramaphosa being spirited away in a police armoured vehicle amid jeering workers, from what was supposed to be the marquee May Day event, was not only humiliating for the first citizen, it doesn't bode well for a country in desperate need of strong and assertive leadership...
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